Topic summary
71%1 analyzed article/video563 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Inflation Control results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Halo Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 19.5% saturation with 440 hits. Analysis detected 2,525 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,252 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.3% and a BS Rank of 71% (4,891 of 16,562 topics). This Inflation Control is worse (more manipulative) than 70.50% of the peer group.
Inflation Control
Topic details
Total words: 2,252
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

71% percentile
025507510070.5% percentile
4.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.5%7.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.8%1.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.5%0.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 19.5%19.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 13.5%13.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 10.8%10.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 5.2%5.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 19.5%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 13.5%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 6.7%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 7.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.9%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 1.4%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.5%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.7%Circular Reasoning: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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